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Drug Facts

  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Today, a total of 12 Barbiturates are under international control.
  • When taken, meth and crystal meth create a false sense of well-being and energy, and so a person will tend to push his body faster and further than it is meant to go.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Stimulants when abused lead to a "rush" feeling.
  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Two thirds of teens who abuse prescription pain relievers got them from family or friends, often without their knowledge, such as stealing them from the medicine cabinet.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • From 1980-2000, modern antidepressants, SSRI and SNRI, were introduced.
  • 90% of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking marijuana, drinking or using other drugs before age 18.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • Over 60% of all deaths from overdose are attributed to prescription drug abuse.
  • More than9 in 10people who used heroin also used at least one other drug.
  • Ketamine is considered a predatory drug used in connection with sexual assault.
  • The Department of Justice listed the Chicago metro area as the top destination in the United States for heroin shipments.
  • Millions of dollars per month are spent trafficking illegal drugs.
  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Ritalin can cause aggression, psychosis and an irregular heartbeat that can lead to death.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.

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